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Ely encourages Addams to continue working on Democracy and Social Ethics and to send him a general description of it for advance publication.

Addams' argues that mob violence, and particularly lynching against African Americans in the South, erodes respect for the all among all groups and accomplishes nothing positive for any community that condones it.

Ely discusses Peytr Kropotkin's upcoming lectures and discusses Kropotkin's "Fields, Factories and Workshops," and its publication.

Ely suggests that Peytr Kropotkin stay at his home while he is in Madison, Wisconsin, and updates Addams on Anna Ely's medical condition.

Hartt writes to solicit articles from Addams for the Boston Transcript.

Ely chides Addams for her use of split infinitives.

Ely explains to Addams that he will write a series of articles for Harper's Weekly and describes an idea to her for his next article.

Herrick writes Addams to praise her book, Democracy and Social Ethics.

Ely writes Addams about using Enella Benedict's art to illustrate his article in Harper's Monthly.

Ely writes Addams about publication of an article of his in Harper's Monthly and about an art show that featured Enella Benedict.

Ely writes Addams about publishing an article that mentions her book, Democracy and Social Ethics.

Addams responds to Dr. E. Benjamin Andrews provocative statement that unmarried individuals "have no place in society nor in the scheme of the universe." This is part of a longer article that quotes many people.

Ely asks Addams to help find a job for Rosa M. Perdue at the Charity Organization Society.

Reports the creation of a resolution by the Illinois Federation of Women's Clubs to name Jane Addams to President Roosevelt's commission to settle a miner's strike.

Ely writes Addams expressing his hope that reading circles at women's clubs will adopt Democracy and Social Ethics, and he seeks her advice on how to further promote the book.

Ely inquires if Addams will consider publishing her next book with him at Citizen's Library.

Ely offers to come to Chicago to review and discuss Addams's manuscript.

Ely sends Addams an introduction to Ernest Knaufft, who is interested in her work.

Ely notes that George Brett had asked about Addam's lecture route for promoting Democracy and Social Ethics.

Gilder suggests several poems on war to Addams.

Ely asks Addams about her progress on Newer Ideals of Peace, advising that it should not be published near the presidential election.

Robins requests information about how New York marks residences with members suffering from infectious diseases.

Also known as Rockford College Commencement Speech, June 17, 1903

Addams delivered the commencement speech at Rockford College, arguing that a lack of growth was a danger to moral life of individual and nation.

DeForest suggests that if Tammany Hall politicians let Charles Rall go, it would be an opportunity to hire him.

Ely asks for advice on approaching Helen Culver for funding for his investigation of Industrial Democracy.

Ely discusses several possibilities for funding his study and asks Addams for help.

Robins writes Ainge with suggestions on how to prepare for the examination for the position of Chicago Chief Sanitary Officer.

Ely asks Addams for any information about an introduction to Stanley McCormick and for advice on whether he should approach Mrs. Lloyd.

Ely congratulates Addams on the LL.D. from the University of Wisconsin.

Ely writes to Alice Hamilton to inform Addams of what she needs to wear at her honorary degree ceremony.

Ely follows up with Hamilton in regards to what Addams needs to receive her honorary doctorate from the University of Wisconsin.

Ely reassures Addams that there is no worry over the newspaper article and asks her about donors to a fund.

Ely asks Addams for help in securing support from Helen Culver for his investigation.

Gyles writes Addams about working at Hull-House, but expresses some concerns.

Richard T. Ely writes to Jane regarding publication dates for Newer Ideals of Peace.

Bowker thanks Addams for showing him and his wife around Hull-House.

Ely agrees with Brett and Addams on a new publication date of Newer Ideals of Peace and hopes the message is recieved well.

Addams delivered this commencement address at the University of Chicago on December 20, 1904, the first woman to be a commencement speaker at the college.

Ely compliments Addams on her address and is grateful that she feels he has influenced her.

Ely urges Addams not to delay the publication of Newer Ideals of Peace for fear that it would lose something of the spirit of the work.

Ely asks Addams' advice about funding for Original Documents on Labor and Industry.

Ely notes that Macmillan plans to announce Newer Ideals of Peace for the fall and hopes that it will be ready.

Ely invites Addams to lecture during the summer session at the University of Wisconsin, suggesting it would give her an opportunity to edit the talks for use in Newer Ideals of Peace.

Ely sends Addams additional information about the summer session at the University of Wisconsin.

Ely asks Addams to provide a description of her course on Newer Ideals of Peace for Wisconsin's summer program.

Ely provides details about Addams' summer course schedule.

Ely recommends Irene Osgood for the position of Factory Inspector in Illinois.

Addams reports on efforts of women in creating exhibits that discussed British efforts to provide adequate housing for impoverished families.

Addams reports on efforts of women in creating exhibits that discussed social economy compared to the Paris Exhibition in 1900.

Bowen inquires about Hull-House after reading Addams' article in Ladies' Home Journal.

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